RECRUITMENT NOTICE NO.
: THS/RN/06/2025 Dated: 29th April 2025
RECRUITMENT NOTIFICATION
1. BRIC-Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI) is an Institute of the
Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council, Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of
Science & Technology, Govt. of India. The institute is an integral part of the interdisciplinary NCR
Biotech Science Cluster located at Faridabad, with the mission to conduct innovative translational
research and to develop research collaborations across disciplines and professions to translate
concepts into products to improve human health.
2. BRIC-THSTI has built several inter-institutional collaborations and connectivity with industry
supported by well-trained teams of research and laboratory staff. THSTI has established various
centres namely (a) Centre for Maternal and Child Health, (b) Centre for Virus Research,
Therapeutics and Vaccines (c) Centre for Tuberculosis Research (d) Centre for Microbial
Research, (e) Centre for Immunobiology and Immunotherapy (f) Centre for Drug Discovery (g)
Clinical Development Services Agency (h) Computational and Mathematical Biology Centre (i)
Centre for Bio-design and Diagnostics. These centres are strengthened by many core facilities
viz. Bioassay Laboratory, Biorepository, Biosafety Level-3 Lab, Data Management Centre,
Immunology Core laboratory, Multi-Omics facility, Experimental Animal Facility, Vaccine design
and Development facility, School of Innovation in Bio design etc that serve as huge resources
for the research programmes of THSTI and also the National Capital Region Biotech Science
Cluster and other academic and industrial partners. BRIC-THSTI trains the next generation of
scientific leaders through many ambitious and globally competitive academic courses which
promotes research and innovation through multi-disciplinary academia-industry partnerships
3. This recruitment is to fill up the vacancies of BRIC-THSTI under the following projects:
Educational Qualification and Experience required for the post:
S. Name of the Post/ Essential & Desirable Job description/ Skills required
No. No. of posts/ Monthly qualifications & Experience
consolidated
emoluments/
Age Limit
Project: Effects of extreme heat on maternal, placental and fetal physiology, lactation and
newborn health in India
PI : Dr. Shinjini Bhatnagar/ Dr. Nitya Wadhwa
1. Project Scientist MBBS from a recognized Lead the design, planning, and
(CTG) university with three (3) execution of clinical research
years’ of post-qualification studies, ensuring adherence to
One post experience in academia/ industry regulatory standards and research
in clinical research. protocols. Focusing on
Rs. 1,10,000/-
45 years Desirable – understanding of the fetal and
Proven experience in clinical maternal health.
Date of walk-in research, industry and Prepare, submit, and manage
interview: 20th May fundraising grant applications to secure
2025 Proven track record of working funding for clinical research
on fetal and labour monitoring projects, demonstrating expertise
Scientific and commercial in crafting persuasive proposals
understanding of climate and that align with funding body
health nexus. requirements. Write grants
Proven track record of aligning to climate and health
successful project nexus.
management and leadership in Collaborate and coordinate with
clinical settings. healthcare providers, research
Excellent communication, institutions, and cross-functional
analytical, and problem-solving teams to drive study objectives
skills, with the ability to work and facilitate smooth
collaboratively in a team communication between
environment. stakeholders.
Oversee data collection, analysis,
and interpretation, ensuring the
accuracy and reliability of research
findings to contribute to evidence-
based insights for product
development. Map the extreme
heat data, health parameters,
clinical observations.
Ensure all clinical research
activities comply with regulatory
and ethical standards, including
obtaining necessary approvals
from Institutional Review Boards
(IRBs) and ethics committees.
Lead the preparation of research
findings for publication in peer-
reviewed journals, conferences,
and presentations, effectively
communicating study outcomes to
the broader scientific community.
Provide mentorship to junior
researchers and guide the clinical
research team, fostering a
collaborative environment focused
on high-quality research outputs.
2. Clinical Research [Link]. in Biomedical/ Demonstrate and deploy
Associate (CTG) Biosciences/ Biotechnology or a CTG/fetal monitoring solutions
related subject from a recognized and train users on data collection
One post university with relevant on heat and fetal health
experience in maternal and child Travel to designated locations to
Rs. 60,000/-
health and climate health with meet stakeholders and facilitate
two (2) years of post- smooth project execution.
35 years qualification experience in Establish and maintain strong
academia/industry. working relationships with all
Date of walk-in OR project collaborators.
interview: 20th May [Link]. in Biomedical/ Biosciences/ Assist in designing clinical studies,
2025 Biotechnology or a related ensuring alignment with research
subject from a recognized objectives and regulatory
university with relevant guidelines. Mainly on fetal
experience in maternal and child monitoring and extreme heat
health and climate health with assessment
three (3) years of post- Coordinate with internal and
qualification experience in external teams to ensure projects
academia/industry. are executed on time and within
scope.
Monitor project progress and
Desirable: address any operational
Technical understanding of
challenges to ensure seamless
medical devices mainly fetal
execution.
monitoring
Collect, evaluate, and validate
Technical understanding of
data as per the clinical study
climate change and its impact
protocols.
on health.
Ensure data integrity and
Demonstrated ability to
structure data appropriately for
manage projects with strong
analysis.
coordination and analytical
Conduct preliminary data analysis
skills.
to support research findings and
Willingness to travel as
project insights.
required for project execution
Summarise and report study
and stakeholder engagement.
outcomes with attention to detail
Familiarity with data collection,
and accuracy.
validation, and analysis
Ensure adherence to ethical
methods.
standards and guidelines during
Strong interpersonal and
data collection and project
communication skills to
execution.
collaborate with diverse teams.
Maintain meticulous records and
Proficiency in using data
documentation to support the
analysis tools or software.
reliability of research findings.
Work on project execution.
3. Assistant Data Post graduate degree in Responsible for taking lead in data
Manager Computer Application/ Computer management for the Heat in
Science/ Data Science from a Pregnancy project, timely delivery
One post recognized University with at of key tasks, while maintaining
least two years of post- high quality standards. He/ She
Rs. 50,000/-
qualification work experience in will work closely with the central
45 years clinical data management. database development and
OR management team of THSTI.
Date of walk-in Graduate degree in Computer Site clinical data management in
interview: 20th May Science/ Computer Application coordination with the central
2025 from a recognized University with database development and
at least four years of post- management team at THSTI for 3
qualification work experience. clinical sites.
OR Ensure compliance to data
Graduate degree in any discipline management standards and
with computer diploma from a procedures; including data
recognized Institute/University protection, data security and data
with at least five years of post- backup plan
qualification work experience Deploying and maintenance of
study database.
Develop tools to track screened
and enrolled participants
Overall data management, query
management, data cleaning.
Timely report generation, to track
study progress, identify triggers of
non-compliance
Escalating triggers on variables
that are critical to quality.
Develop automations to minimize
manual errors and decrease
turnaround time
Expected to develop a DMP and
working plan, contribute to
development of edit checks.
Project: Development of an advanced multiplex bead-based platform for comprehensive
detection of viral nucleic acids in human, animal and environmental samples across
high-density areas in Delhi NCR
PI : Dr. Shailendra Mani
4. Project Technical 12th in Science + Diploma (MLT/ Familiarity with common
Support-II DMLT or equivalent) from a laboratory techniques, including
recognized university with Five gel electrophoresis, molecular
One post (5) years’ of post-qualification assays, and serological assays
experience of working in BSL-3 (ELISA, multiplex antibody
Rs. 20,000/- plus HRA
lab environment. detection assays).
30 years OR Experience in PCR, rt-PCR,
Three Years Graduation degree designing primers and probes.
Date of walk-in in any branch of Life Sciences Candidates having work
interview: 23 May
rd from a recognized university with experience in a BSL-3 (Biosafety
2025 two (2) years’ of post- Level 3) laboratory environment
qualification experience of virus will be preferred.
handling and BSl-3 lab
environment.
5. Project Technical Three Years Graduation degree Experience in handling small
Support-III in any branch of Life Sciences animals, histopathology.
from a recognized university with Experience in isolating PBMCs and
One post three (3) years’ of post- working knowledge of FACS.
qualification experience of Familiarity with common
Rs. 28,000/- plus HRA
animal handling and BSL-3 lab laboratory techniques, including
35 years environment. gel electrophoresis, molecular
OR assays (PCR, rt-PCR), and
serological assays (ELISA,
multiplex antibody detection
Date of walk-in Post-Graduation degree in any assays), Gene cloning, protein
interview: 23rd May branch of Life Sciences from a expression.
2025 recognized university. Candidates having work
experience in a BSL-3 (Biosafety
Level 3) laboratory environment
will be preferred.
Project: Development of a Plug-and-Play vaccine platform utilizing OC43 virus backbone
for rapid generation of targeted viral vaccines
PI : Dr. Shailendra Mani
6. Project Research Post-Graduation degree, Proficiency in mammalian cell
Scientist-I including the integrated PG culture techniques.
degree, in any branch of Life Expertise in virus preparation and
One post Sciences from a recognized virus neutralization assays.
university. Experience with the generation of
Rs. 56,000/- plus HRA
pseudoviruses.
35 years Experience in gene cloning,
protein expression in mammalian
Date of walk-in cells and protein purification.
interview: 26th May Familiarity with common
2025 laboratory techniques, including
gel electrophoresis, molecular
assays, and serological assays.
Work experience in a BSL-3
(Biosafety Level 3) laboratory
environment will be preferred.
Experience in writing manuscript
and grant annual reports.
7. Project Technical 12 in Science + Diploma (MLT/ Experience in handling small
th
Support-II DMLT or equivalent) from a animals.
recognized university with Five Familiarity with common
One post (5) years’ of post-qualification laboratory techniques, including
experience of working of gel electrophoresis, molecular
Rs. 20,000/- plus HRA
handling small animals and BSL- assays (PCR, rt-PCR), and
30 years 3 lab environment. serological assays (ELISA,
OR multiplex antibody detection
Date of walk-in Three Years Graduation degree assays), Gene cloning, protein
interview: 26 May
th in any branch of Life Sciences expression.
2025 from a recognized university with Candidates having work
two (2) years’ of post- experience in a BSL-3 (Biosafety
qualification experience of virus Level 3) laboratory environment
handling and BSl-3 lab will be preferred.
environment.
8. Project Technical Three Years Graduation degree Experience in handling small
Support-III in any branch of Life Sciences animals, histopathology.
from a recognized university with Expertise in virus neutralization
One post three (3) years’ of post- assays and FACS.
qualification experience of virus Familiarity with common
Rs. 28,000/- plus HRA
handling and BSl-3 lab laboratory techniques, including
35 years environment. gel electrophoresis, molecular
OR assays (PCR, rt-PCR), and
Date of walk-in Post-Graduation degree in any serological assays (ELISA,
interview: 26th May branch of Life Sciences from a multiplex antibody detection
2025 recognized university. assays), Gene cloning, protein
expression.
Candidates having work
experience in a BSL-3 (Biosafety
Level 3) laboratory environment
will be preferred.
Project: Development, preclinical evaluation and assessment of protection efficacy of a
recombinant Hepatitis E vaccine in a non-human primate (Macaque) challenge
model
PI : Dr. Milan Surjit
9. Project Research Post-Graduation degree, Working knowledge of
Scientist-I including the integrated PG recombinant DNA technology such
degree, in Life Sciences/ as cloning, in vitro transcription,
Two posts Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ heterologous protein expression
Microbiology/ Immunology from and purification, western blotting,
Rs. 56,000/- +HRA
a recognized university. mammalian cell culture, mouse
handling and experimentation,
35 years
ELISA, FACS etc.
Date for walk-in He/she should be able to perform
interview- 20 May
th experiments, maintain records,
2025 write reports and order materials
related to the above mentioned
project.
For posts mentioned above, interested candidates fulfilling the criteria as mentioned above
may walk-in for written test/skill test/interview at 9:00 am on the date mentioned against
each positions at THSTI, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, 3rd Milestone, Faridabad-Gurugram
Expressway, Faridabad – 121001.
NOTE:-
1) The candidates must bring their latest resume, one set of photocopy of documents in
support of their educational qualification and experience along with originals and a valid
ID cards for verification.
2) Candidates coming after the time slot mentioned will not be entertained.
3) All the candidates coming for written test/skill test/interview at THSTI are
mandatorily required to deposit their mobile phone along with a valid Identity proof at
the reception and the same will only be returned back on completion of the entire
selection process.
GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS:
a) These are the short-term positions and extension will be granted subject to satisfactory performance
of the incumbents and tenure of the project for which they are selected. Those appointed to these
positions will not have any claim for regularization of their employment.
b) All educational, professional and technical qualification should be from a recognized Board/University.
c) The experience requirement specified above shall be the experience acquired after obtaining the
minimum educational qualifications specified for the post. The candidates are required to satisfy
themselves, before applying /appearing for the selection process, that they possess the minimum
eligibility criteria as laid down in the recruitment advertisement. No query will be entertained with
regard to eligibility criteria.
d) The date of Interview of the respective post will be the CRUCIAL DATE for determining eligibility
with regard to age, experience, essential qualification etc.
e) Age and other relaxations for direct recruits and departmental candidates: 1. By five years for
candidates belonging to SC/ST communities. 2. By three years for candidates belonging to OBC
communities. 3. For Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) falling under the following
categories : (i) UR - ten years, ii) OBC - 13 years (iii) SC/ST - 15 4. Age is relaxable for Central
Government servants up to five years in accordance with the instructions or orders issued by the
Central Government, from time-to-time. 5. Institute employees will get the age relaxation to the
extent of the service rendered by them as on closing date of advertisement. 6. For Ex-servicemen
upto the extent of service rendered in defence forces (Army, Navy & Air force) plus 3 years provided
they have put in a minimum of 6 months attested service.
f) All results/notifications will only be published on our website. Therefore, the candidates should
essentially visit THSTI website, regularly.
g) All communications will only be made through email.
h) In case a large number of applications are received, screening will be done to limit the number of
candidates to those possessing higher/relevant qualification and experience.
i) The no. of vacancy indicated above may change subjected to the actual requirement at the time of
Written test/skill test/interview.
j) With regard to any provisions not covered in this notification, the bye laws of THSTI / Govt. of India
rules / guidelines shall prevail.
k) Canvassing wrong information in any form will be a disqualification.
“Government strives to have a work force which reflects gender balance and women
candidates are encouraged to apply”
(M.V. Santo)
Head-Administration
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